Mangrove total area change in Grenada

Grenada: Mangrove total area change was -0.4% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
-0.4%
Change on year
up 28.3%
World rank
48th
of 126 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2007
All-time low
-1.9%
in 2017
Years of data
10
2007–2020

Mangrove total area change in Grenada, 2007–2020

-2-1.5-1-0.500.52007201320202007: 0.294 %2008: 0.165 %2009: 0.046 %2010: -0.093 %2015: -0.609 %2016: -0.996 %2017: -1.9 %2018: -1.1 %2019: -0.574 %2020: -0.412 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mangrove total area change in Grenada is -0.4%, measured in 2020.

The figure is up 28.3% on the previous year and down 341.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mangrove total area change in Grenada peaked at 0.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -1.9%, in 2017.

Grenada ranks 48th of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Mangrove total area change in Grenada, year by year

Annual values for Mangrove total area change (%) in Grenada, 2007 to 2020.
Year % Change
2007 0.3% —
2008 0.2% -44.0%
2009 0.0% -72.3%
2010 -0.1% -304.8%
2015 -0.6% +551.5%
2016 -1.0% +63.7%
2017 -1.9% +89.4%
2018 -1.1% -43.5%
2019 -0.6% -46.1%
2020 -0.4% -28.3%

Grenada compared with similar countries

  • Grenada's -0.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -1.2%, 34% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Grenada's -0.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -2.1%, 19% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.0% 0.3% 3
2010s -0.9% -1.9% -0.1% 6
2020s -0.4% -0.4% -0.4% 1

Countries ranked near Grenada

  1. 46 Congo -0.3% compare
  2. 47 Saint Lucia -0.4% compare
  3. 49 Japan -0.5% compare
  4. 50 Democratic Republic of the Congo -0.5% compare
  5. 51 Brazil -0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mangrove total area change in Grenada?
Mangrove total area change in Grenada was -0.4% in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest mangrove total area change recorded in Grenada?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2007.
What is the lowest mangrove total area change recorded in Grenada?
The lowest recorded value was -1.9% in 2017.
How does Grenada rank for mangrove total area change?
Grenada ranks 48th out of 126 countries with data for 2020.
Is mangrove total area change rising or falling in Grenada?
Over the last ten years it is down 341.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Grenada data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mangrove total area change (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Mangrove total area change (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
146 places, 1,457 data points, 2007–2020
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